Improvement in cradles



UNITED STATES! PATENT OEEIOE.

JOHN CHARLTON, OF KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN.

IMPROVEMENT IN CRADLES.

Specication forming part of Letters Patent N0. 113.497, dated April 11,1871.

I, J OEN B. CHARLTON, of Kalamazoo, in the county of Kalamazoo and Stateof Michigan, have invented a certain Improvement in Baby Cradles andCribs, of which the following is a specification:

Nature and Objects of the Invention. My invention consists in a cradlewhich has either a swinging Or rocking motion7 and which may be resolvedinto a mere crib.

Description of the Accompanying Drawing.

Figure 1 is a perspective view of the cradle while at nearly the extentOt' its longitudinal swing. Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the crib. lFig. 3 is a side elevation ot' the swingbar which connects the crib A tothe rocker C, and b v means Ot' which the swinging motion is obtained.

General Description.

Fig. l represents the cradle entire, of which A is the crib, which isshown separately in Claim.

I claim as my invention- The combination of cradle and crib by theSwing-bars B and B', in the manner and for the purpose set forth anddescribed hereinbefore.

JOHN B. CHARLTON.

-Witnessesz J AMEs W. HOPKiNs,

GEORGE W. KINNICUTT, C. D. HANsOOMB.

